nymph

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for nymph

nymph 🔊 /nɪˈmf/

nymph : ඉතා ලක්ෂණ ස්ත්‍රී

nymph : දෙවඟන

nymph : අප්සරාව

nymph definition

Noun.

  1. A goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters.
  2. A lovely young girl; a maiden; a damsel.
  3. The pupa of an insect; a chrysalis.
  4. Any one of a subfamily (Najades) of butterflies including the purples, the fritillaries, the peacock butterfly, etc.; -- called also naiad.